William Lock
William Lock  | |
|---|---|
| 13th Mayor of Nelson | |
| In office 1913–1915  | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Field | 
| Succeeded by | Charles Harley | 
| In office 1921–1927  | |
| Preceded by | William Snodgrass | 
| Succeeded by | Walter Moffatt | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 May 1858 Nelson, New Zealand  | 
| Died | 20 July 1940 (aged 82) Nelson, New Zealand  | 
| Spouse | 
 Esther Levien   (m. 1892) | 
| Occupation | Grain and produce merchant | 
William Lock (1 May 1858 – 20 July 1940) was Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand, from 1913 to 1915 and again from 1921 to 1927. Lock was an auctioneer, and a grain and produce merchant for 40 years. During his term as mayor, HMS New Zealand visited Nelson in 1913. Lock died on 20 July 1940 at his home in Collingwood Street, Nelson.